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Forestry chief orders demolition of structures at Phuket’s Nui Beach within two weeks

Thailand forestry chief orders removal of Nui Beach structures by June 5

Thailand’s forestry chief ordered the removal of 11 structures at Phuket’s Nui Beach by June 5 after officials found continued tourism-related use and new construction in a national reserved forest area.

Phuket locals demand investigation into foreign woman in police uniform | Thaiger

Phuket residents call for probe after foreign woman posts images in police-style outfit

Residents in Phuket are urging authorities to investigate after a foreign woman posted images of herself in clothing resembling a Thai police uniform, including items bearing police insignia.

Mueang Phuket District Office

Phuket officials meet ceramic shop owner after clash with Chinese tourists

Phuket officials met a ceramic shop owner in Phuket Old Town after a dispute with Chinese tourists went viral, prompting renewed warnings over conduct that could harm the island’s tourism image.

Wichit Municipality

Illegal dumpers fined in Chalong and Wichit

Chalong and Wichit municipalities said offenders were fined and ordered to clean up after separate illegal dumping cases on Nakok Rd and Chao Fa Rd.

อสังหาฯ หรูภูเก็ตคึก ความต้องการไทย-ต่างชาติหนุนตลาดโตต่อเนื่อง

Luxury housing demand in Phuket rises as Thai and foreign buyers drive market growth

Luxury housing demand in Phuket is rising among Thai and foreign buyers, with Capstone Asset saying purchasers are prioritizing lifestyle and long-term living quality as the island’s branded residences market continues to expand.

Kusoldharm Phuket Foundation

Cement mixer truck crashes through Kata intersection, seriously injuring taxi driver

A cement mixer truck crashed through a Kata intersection on Friday afternoon, seriously injuring an electric taxi driver and damaging nearby vehicles and property, police said.

อธิบดี ปค. โต้ "ปลัดจังหวัดภูเก็ต" หลังโพสต์ไม่ได้รับความเป็นธรรม

Thai provincial administration chief responds after Phuket official posts complaint over transfer order

Thailand’s provincial administration chief said a transfer order affecting a Phuket provincial official is separate from the official’s earlier role in reclaiming beach land, and said no wrongdoing has yet been concluded.

Five Phuket officials assigned to Interior Ministry posts pending fact-finding probe

Five Phuket officials assigned to Interior Ministry posts pending fact-finding probe

The Department of Provincial Administration has moved five Phuket officials to temporary posts in Bangkok from May 25 to June 24 while it investigates complaints linked to Phuket entertainment venue operators and alleged misconduct by state officials.

CIB

Phuket among targets of heroin trafficking network dismantled by Thai authorities

Thai authorities said 65.5kg of heroin worth more than B200 million was seized from a Nigerian-led trafficking network that targeted Bangkok, Pattaya and Phuket.

DDPM Phuket

Phuket rainfall tops 130mm as flooding recedes in some areas

Phuket recorded 130.8mm of rainfall in 24 hours at Bang Wad Dam as officials monitored flooding, cleared drains and kept weather warnings in force through May 24.

Department of Provincial Administration (DOPA) Director-General Narucha Khosasilvilai. Photo: NBT Connext

Five Phuket officials transferred pending probe into Patong extortion claims

Thailand’s Department of Provincial Administration has transferred five Phuket officials from May 25 to June 24 while it investigates Patong nightlife operators’ complaints of corruption, selective enforcement and licensing delays.